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Costa Rica
San José · Spanish
Costa Rica's political stability, breathtaking biodiversity, and "Pura Vida" lifestyle attract nature lovers and retirees alike.
Custo de vida
$830/mo
Aluguel (1 quarto)
$750/mo
Imposto de renda
0%
Currency
CRC (Costa Rican Colón)
Segurança
6
Internet
40 Mbps
Quality of Life
7
Vantagens
- Stable democracy
- No army — peaceful
- Biodiversity and nature
- Good quality of life
- "Pura Vida" culture
- Relatively easy visa
Desvantagens
- −More expensive for Latin America
- −Traffic in San José
- −Internet outside cities
- −Petty crime in tourist areas
Opções de Visto
Tourist 90 daysRentista VisaPensionado VisaDigital Nomad Visa
✈️ Pre-departure checklist
- ✅Visa-free entry: up to 90 days — no visa needed
- 🏥Get health insurance (~$30–80/mo premium; coverage limit from $50,000)
- 💳Notify your bank; get a no-foreign-fee card (Wise, Revolut)
- 📱Get an eSIM or local SIM on arrival (avg internet 40 Mbps) get eSIM →
- 🏠Book accommodation for first 3–7 days (easier to find long-term rental on the ground)
- 📄Make copies of passport, insurance, bookings — store in cloud & email to yourself
- 💰Bring some CRC (Costa Rican Colón) cash for the first few days
- 📡Internet speed is moderate — consider a portable 4G router as backup
Mudando para Costa Rica? Tudo para começar
PublicidadeFrequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Costa Rica?
The average cost of living in Costa Rica is about $830/month per person, with rent from $750/month. The exact amount depends on the city and lifestyle.
What is the tax rate in Costa Rica?
The income tax rate in Costa Rica is 0%. The country is considered tax-friendly for expats and entrepreneurs.
Is Costa Rica safe?
The safety index of Costa Rica is 6/10. Moderate — take normal precautions.
How fast is the internet in Costa Rica?
The average internet speed in Costa Rica is 40 Mbps, may be slow for video calls.